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Williams cancels shakedown

Only a day after Renault boss, Cyril Abiteboul, admitted that his team will almost certainly have to cancel a planned shakedown (filming day) this weekend in order that its 2019 contender is ready for the start of pre-season testing on Monday, Williams has announced that it has had to cancel its shakedown. 'As anyone would expect, we have had an extremely aggressive engineering programme over the winter,' said Claire Williams in a brief statement this morning. 'As such, we have taken the decision not to run our car during our filming day this weekend in order to allow the team to maximise the time at the factory before we head to Barcelona for the first day of the test on February 18.'...
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